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3-6 Hours at Boston Logan Airport

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Have you got 3-6 hours to spare at Boston Logan Airport? Check out these options to make the most of your airport downtime.
Have you got 3-6 hours to spare at Boston Logan Airport? Check out these options to make the most of your airport downtime.

Swim And Workout

Seaport HotelUse your airport downtime to maintain and build your fitness level with a trip to the Seaport Hotel gym and pool. Enjoy a dip in the 4ft deep pool with swimming lanes available if you want a full-body intense workout. The gym at the Seaport was rated one of the best 24hr gyms in Boston. Amenities include Cybex Equipment, free weights, yoga, Pilates & Barre and wellness coaching. This hotel has everything you need to get in a good workout before continuing on your journey.Seaport leisure facilities are only available to hotel guests and Sanctifly premium members. You can use a pass to access the hotel and use the gym and the pool. Find and book gym experiences over on the ‘Facilities’ tab.Locations 3.2 miles from the airport. The MBTA Silver Line Waterfront will bring you from Logan Airport to The Seaport Hotel (WTC station) with trains leaving every 10-15 min. Alternatively you can take the scenic route and grab a water taxi and get off at the Seaport World Trade Centre stop.

Run/Walk In The Park

Belle Isle Marsh ReservationThe Belle Isle Marsh Reservation is a 28-acre park with benches, paths and running trails and an observation tower. If you want to get out of the airport and get some fresh air without heading to downtown Boston, the Belle Isle Marsh is a great option for you. Take a calming stroll along the path or go for an invigorating run surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature.Unfortunately, there are no luggage storage facilities at the airport so you will need to bring your carry-on bag with you.Located just 2.9 miles from the airport. You can walk to the marsh in an hour or catch the Blue Line from the Airport Station to Suffolk Downs.There are other nice areas to run or walk even closer to Boston Airport such as East Memorial Park and Condor Street Urban Wild.

Relax On The Beach

Constitution BeachDon’t spend your airport downtime stuck in the terminal. Get out of the airport and spend your time relaxing in the sunshine at Constitution Beach. The beach is adjacent to a park which has tennis courts, basketball courts and jogging routes. Restrooms are available at the beach but there are no showers. If you want to take a dip, you can head back to the airport and freshen up with a shower at The Club lounge.Located 3.2 miles from the airport. The quickest and easiest way to get there is by taxi. Alternatively, you can catch the Blue Line from the Airport Station to Orient Heights and walk for about 10 minutes. If you have a bit more time you can walk from the airport to the beach is approx. 40 minutes.

Luggage Storage

As with most airport in the US, there are no luggage storage facilities available at Boston Logan Airport. If you have layover at BOS and want to store your luggage try these options:
  • Ask at the airport information desk for recommendations on nearby luggage storage facilities.
  • If you are heading downtown, check for luggage storage lockers at bus and train terminals
  • Use Google to find a luggage storage service. There are lots of apps and websites that offer luggage storage options on large cities across the US.